Three men are in police custody for their alleged involvement in an aggravated robbery at Alison Supermarket in Laucala Beach this morning.
It is alleged that they got away with $23,000.
Police say following the receipt of the report, a team within the Southern Division was formed to pursue the suspects who while armed allegedly threatened the staff and customers, and stole cash and assorted items before fleeing in a vehicle, later found abandoned in Tacirua.
The three men were arrested this afternoon and remain in custody at the Valelevu Police Station as investigations continue.
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